arbitrariness

== English == === Alternative forms === arbitraryness === Etymology === From arbitrary + -ness. === Noun === arbitrariness (usually uncountable, plural arbitrarinesses) The quality or state of being arbitrary; the extent to which something is arbitrary. ==== Synonyms ==== arbitrarity (much less common) ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Further reading === “arbitrariness”, in OneLook Dictionary Search. “arbitrary”, in Merriam-Webster.com Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present. “arbitrariness” (US) / “arbitrariness” (UK) in Macmillan English Dictionary. arbitrary in Britannica Dictionary “arbitrariness”, in Wordnik. “arbitrariness, arbitrarity”, in Google Books Ngram Viewer.